Andros Town Airport

MYAF / ASD

Andros Town, BS

Last Updated
May 15, 07:00Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 45 min ago
07:00Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
25°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 23°C
2 kt
Variable
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR MYAF 150700Z AUTO VRB02KT 9999 FEW034/// SCT110/// 25/23 A2995

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 5 ft
FEW 3,400 ft AGL
SCT 11,000 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
3,400 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,405 ft AMSL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
11,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
11,005 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Andros Town Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 11,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are calm, presenting no crosswind concerns for any runway.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 3,400 ft, scattered at 11,000 ft.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 25°C (77°F) with a dewpoint of 23°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
YAF
09
27

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
09/27 4,355 ft 100 ft ASP 90° No wind data
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - MYAF

4,614 observations | Sep 2025 - May 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
90.9%
MVFR
7.9%
IFR
0.9%
LIFR
0.3%

Andros Town Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 90.9% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the E averaging 6.4 knots. Temperatures typically range between 8°C and 33°C with an average of 24°C. The best months for VFR flying are December, November, February.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: E (90°)
Average Speed: 6.4 kt
Maximum Recorded: 18 kt
Calm Winds: 2.7%
Direction Distribution:
N
7.4%
NE
16.4%
E
40.4%
SE
13.1%
S
3.8%
SW
3%
W
6.8%
NW
6.4%

Temperature Range

Average: 24°C
Range: 8°C to 33°C
8°C 33°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 0.1%

Best Months for VFR

December November February

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 09/27
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 2.9 kt

Statistics computed from 4,614 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Andros Town Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: MYAF
IATA Code: ASD
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 5 ft MSL

Location

City: Andros Town
Country: BS
Latitude: 24.697901°
Longitude: -77.795601°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+5

Runway Information

Runway 09/27
Length: 4,355 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Andros Town Airport

Overview

Andros Town Airport serves the primary settlement on Andros Island in the Bahamas, providing critical transportation infrastructure for this large but sparsely populated island. Located at a low elevation of 5 ft MSL, the airport supports regional and local aviation needs with its 4,355 ft asphalt runway.

Flying Conditions

Weather conditions at Andros Town Airport are consistently favorable, with VFR conditions present 91.2% of the time. Prevailing easterly winds at an average of 5.8 knots create stable atmospheric conditions, with temperature ranges between 11°C and 32°C. December, November, and September demonstrate the most consistently excellent flying weather.

Notable Features

The airport's low elevation and coastal location on Andros Island suggest minimal terrain challenges for approaching aircraft. With a calm wind occurrence of 3.4% and an average crosswind of only 2.7 knots on runway 09/27, pilots can expect generally predictable wind conditions throughout the year.

Approach Considerations

Runway 09/27 offers 100% favorable wind alignment, making it consistently suitable for most wind conditions. The substantial 4,355 ft runway length provides ample space for medium aircraft operations, and the consistent visibility averaging 10 statute miles ensures excellent visual approach conditions for most of the year.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
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NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.